Masculine dossier · first seen 1944
Jamey
Endangered
Down 94.4% from peak
Peak era
1976
Peak births
430
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X
Quick answers about Jamey
How many people are named Jamey?
An estimated 6,107 living Americans are named Jamey.
How rare is Jamey?
Jamey is very rare among babies today, with 24 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 94.4% from its 1976 peak.
How old is the typical Jamey?
The median age of a living American named Jamey is approximately 50 years, with most bearers falling between 42 and 54 years old.
Is Jamey still popular?
No. Jamey is endangered as a baby name, down 94.4% from its 1976 peak with 24 births in 2025.
Where is Jamey most common?
Jamey has its strongest geographic signal in Georgia, where it appears 2.6× more often than the national baseline.
1944Peak 19762025
Peak year
1976
Decline from peak
94.4%
2025
24
All-time
6,755
Where it lives now
Jamey is most concentrated in Georgia — about 2.6× the national rate in the 1980s.
States where Jamey is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.